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| Specification | Pulsar PG1202S | Sportsman GEN1000 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | 850 W | Winner: Winner: 900 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 1200 W | 1000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 65 dB | Winner: Winner: 65 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 37.5 lbs | 38 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 8.5 h | 5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 1.1 gal | 0.8 gal |
| Fuel gauge | No | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 14.6 x 12.4 x 12.4 | 14 x 12 x 12 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | No | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | No | No |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 72 cc Ducar 2-stroke | 72 cc 2-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 1 years | 1 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 850 W | 900 W |
| Starting watts | 1200 W | 1000 W |
| Running amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Running amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | 8.5 h | 5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | false |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | No | No |
| Neutral | Floating | Not available |
| UPC | 814726026530 | 27077057362 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 850 | 900 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 1200 | 1000 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 8.5 | 5 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) | 1x 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | Ducar 2-stroke | 2-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 72 | 72 |
| Engine Oil Type | 2-Cycle | SAE10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 8.5 | 5 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Overload protection | Low oil and overload protection |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | No | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Tool kit and battery charging cables | Tool kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 1 | 1 |
| Part Number | PG1202SA | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Pulsar PG1202SA is a compact and portable 1,200-watt 2-cycle generator, ideal for light-duty use such as camping, tailgating, and small DIY projects. | The Sportsman GEN1000 is a portable generator designed for hunters and campers, offering 1000 surge watts and 900 running watts. It features a 2.0 HP 2-cycle gasoline engine with recoil start and provides a runtime of 5 hours at 50% load. |